Légende in G minor, Op. 17
This guide follows Wieniawski’s Légende in G minor, Op. 17 (1859) in one part.
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An in 3/4 and G minor. Listen first for the low horn melody over plucked strings, then the violin's soft . The violin ends the section by imitating the horn melody. In section B the music turns to the major, changes to duple metre and quickens, with a -like orchestral figure under double stops, chords and slides. A long crescendo ends in a rapid scale downwards. The opening then , and the violin closes with scales and arpeggios, fading to a high G.
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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